This is the week we celebrate St. Valentine, with flowers and wine and lots of candy. So it’s either weirdly appropriate or painfully ironic that the beltway explodes in a somewhat contrived debate over contraceptives at the same.

DOL's "Budget Web Chat" (#DOLBUDGET) held Monday was an opportunity for social media users to exchange thoughts, concerns, questions and blame with the U.S. agency responsible for the welfare of workers, job seekers and retirees.

Last week, we saw a good example of a health insurance carrier, Aetna, that exemplifies the “average”: typical commissions, straight spread across market sizes, and diverse geographical coverage. This week we’re going to look at the smallest of the top 5: Anthem.